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Twin Brothers climb Knocknarea Mountain every day in September in aid of the Irish Cancer Society - Sligo Weekender | Sligo News | Sligo Sport (opens the original)
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Twin brothers Graham and Malcolm Reilly from Longford have been climbing Knocknarea Mountain every day in September to support the Irish Cancer Society. After losing their mother due to a battle with cancer in 2012, the pair decided to do something special for what would have been her birthday on September 1. Speaking to the Sligo Weekender on Day 29 of the fundraiser, Graham recalled that they were in Strandhill one day, saw Knocknarea, and decided to climb it every day in September to raise fu
Poignant 9/11 Memorial Ceremony held in Ballymote - Sligo Weekender | Sligo News | Sligo Sport (opens the original)
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On Friday, September 11, a memorial ceremony for the 25th Anniversary of 9/11 was held at Ireland’s National Monument to the Fighting 69th Regiment and Brigadier General Michael Corcoran in Ballymote. Former Fine Gael politician and Minister of State, John Perry, was master of ceremonies. Introducing the event, John Perry stated that we must remember the 3000 victims from the 91 countries on that fateful day. He paid his respects to Michael Lynch, a New York firefighter of Sligo descent, who pas
Urgent concern over Giant Hogweed infestation in Ballisodare and Collooney - Sligo Weekender | Sligo News | Sligo Sport (opens the original)
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THE spread of Giant Hogweed in areas of Collooney and Ballisodare has been a constant concern for residents in the area, with reports of children getting burned while being in proximity to it. A motion was raised during the Sligo-Drumcliffe Municipal District meeting on July 16 calling for the County Council to urgently survey Giant Hogweed infestations, prioritising known hotspots in the Ballisodare and Collooney areas, and to develop a coordinated eradication and public awareness programme to
Sligo excluded from plans for special mental health nursing teams recruitment - Sligo Weekender | Sligo News | Sligo Sport (opens the original)
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SLIGO University Hospital (SUH) are not included as part of the ten hospitals included in a proposed rollout of the recruitment of ten specialist mental health nursing teams across Ireland as announced by Minister for Mental Health, Mary Butler TD. She announced on Wednesday the commencement of recruitment for ten specialist mental health nursing teams across the country. This plan aims to strengthen crisis supports out of hours in emergency departments, with the new teams being part of a wider
Growing calls for better access to Inishmurray Island - Sligo Weekender | Sligo News | Sligo Sport (opens the original)
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THREE similar motions at the July 6 County Council Meeting called for Sligo County Council to fully commit to the future of Inishmurray Island, to define it in all county plans going forward, to engage with all stakeholders, and to seek whether any progress has been made regarding the provision of mooring facilities at Inishmurray. The motions were brought forward by Fianna Fáil Councillor Seamus Kilgannon, Independent Councillor Declan Bree and Independent Ireland Councillor Michael Clarke. Cll
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